CMR College of Engineering and Technology sponsored by MGR Educational Society, an educational Society started by a group of industrialists, businessmen and professionals for promoting professional education, has started functioning from the academic year 2002-2003 with the approval of AICTE and Govt. of A.P. and all the courses are affiliated to JNTU, Hyderabad. The institute is running with a missionary zeal to develop the Institute as ‘Centre of Excellence’ and to train human resources to international standards in the area of Engineering & Technology.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering has been existing since 2003 and currently offering regular full time programme: B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering. The department is well equipped with good infrastructure, laboratories and a CAD/CAM interacted laboratory. The department has well qualified, experienced and dedicated teaching faculty holding Ph.D and M.Tech degrees and has published a good number of research papers in National/International Journals and conferences of repute.